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Investors have too much to think about. Where are interest rates headed? Will the stock market rise or fall? Can investing in mutual funds save money and free up time? And, that eternal nagging question: Where to invest?

Research on bonds fills volumes. Or these days, the hard drives of web servers.
Nowhere else in the investing world can the interested investor get more helpful information than that available from the various bond rating agencies.

Bonds aren't the easiest instrument to understand or trade.
They have more predictable characteristics — owing to their fixed maturity (principal repayment date) and coupon (interest rate). But those predictions are fairly technical and sometimes even difficult to follow for the beginner.

Few investors trade in order to lose money. For those seeking to make a profit, comparing the potential returns over different time spans of different instruments is essential. In that effort, calculating yield is central.

Ask (Asked Price)
The lowest round-lot price a broker will offer to sell a security.
Auction
The issuance of new Treasury bills, notes and bonds at stated intervals by the Federal Reserve Bank of the U.S.